Understanding human papillomavirus, or HPV, allows parents to make informed and educated decisions about their child's future reproductive health. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). Most ...
Marcy Zirbel Have you ever met someone who lights up a room merely by their presence? Someone for whom it seems no matter ...
January is National Cervical Health Awareness Month. So, let’s talk cervix…. The cervix is part of the female reproductive system. It is a couple inches long and is ...
This is the time of year in which we sit back, relax, and reflect upon the past year and contemplate the future. Okay. That is not entirely true. Or ...
A person never knows whom may cross their daily path. In life, randomness and chance often bring interesting encounters. Such a moment occurred last night, as I was hurtling ...
When talking about contraception, the focus is typically on the female partner within a heterosexual relationship. Likely this is because women have several options: hormonal, barrier, long acting reversible ...
My recent Kids In The House post reflects on the latest research identifying which parent more frequently talks to kids about sex. The research also identifies which parent has the ...
Health Education is the cornerstone in which to prevent illness and maintain well-being.This week, the Society of Public Health Education (SOPHE) celebrates National Health Education Week. Many professionals ...
Your son used to bound down the stairs each evening and eagerly plant himself between you and your spouse. Chatting about his day, you delighted in hearing about his ...
The letter from your child's grade school nurse peeks out of the beckoning backpack. THAT letter. The one that notifies unassuming parents that "The Talk" will be presented to your innocent fifth ...